The Grandmothers (Signed)

Lessing, Doris

Published by HarperCollins, New York, 2003
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Stated first American edition. 311 pp. A collection of four short novels. Fine condition in fine unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED by Lessing on the title page. Seller Inventory # 23489

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Title: The Grandmothers (Signed)
Publisher: HarperCollins, New York
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: fine
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First American edition.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. London: Flamingo, 2003. First Edition. A fine copy in black boards with slight tanning of the text, as usual, with a fine, photographic dustwrapper. Both book and jacket are pristine. The book combines four short novels. The Grandmothers tells of two middle-aged friends who fall in love with each other's sons.Amother tells the story of a mixed-race child and her struggle with heritage. It. A reason for it has the leader of a declining culture explaining their loss of glory. A Love Child relates the story of an ex-soldier haunted by a conviction he left a love child behind during the Second World War. A beautiful series of novellas from this great writer, winner of the Nobel Prize. She has signed this copy on the title, free of any inscriptions. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 009914

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Lessing, Doris May
Published by HarperCollins, 2003
ISBN 10: 0060530103 ISBN 13: 9780060530105
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First American edition. Very good in near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature only). 1st AMERICAN edition, 1st printing, complete numberline. Dust jacket has faint edgewear. Book has pale foxing to the top of the pageblock and some shelfwear to the bottoms of the boards. By the late Nobel Prize-, David Cohen Prize-, Somerset Maugham Award-, Prix Médicis étranger-, Shakespeare Prize-, WH Smith Literary Award-, Palermo Prize-, Premio Internazionale Mondello-, Grinzane Cavour Prize-, James Tait Black Memorial Prize-, Los Angeles Times Book Prize-, Catalonia International Prize-, Premio Príncipe de Asturias-, and S.T. Dupont Golden PEN Award-winning author of The Canopus in Argos: Archives series and the Children of Violence novels. Signed American editions are rare. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 006281

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ISBN 10: 0060530103 ISBN 13: 9780060530105
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Hardcover. First U.S. Edition, Second Printing. Octavo, 311 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Pictorial spine with grey lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering, price uncut: "23.95". Minor shelf wear. "Autographed Copy" sticker adhered to front of dust jacket. Text block clean. Signed by Lessing on title page. Shelved Hardcover Fiction. 1395524. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Seller Inventory # 1395524

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Lessing, Doris
Published by Flamingo, London, 2003
ISBN 10: 0007152795 ISBN 13: 9780007152797
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, signed on the title page by Doris Lessing. Illustrated dust-jacket, very slight wrinle along the very top edge otherwise unmarked. The book itself is unused, as new except the pages are lightly age-toned. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 035899

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Published by HarperCollins, 2003
ISBN 10: 0060530103 ISBN 13: 9780060530105
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed copy of this collection of short novels by Nobel Prize winner Doris Lessing. Signed by Doris Lessing on the title page. 311 pages. Third Printing. No sign of previous use. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 014705

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Published by Flamingo, London, 2003
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Fine. Not Price Clipped. First Edition/First Printing. Now in protected jacket, signed 'Doris Lessing' to the title page. A collection of four short novels. The Grandmothers - two women, close friends, fall in love with each others teenage sons, and these passions last for years until the women end them, promising a respectable old age. Victoria and the Staveneys - A poor black girl has a baby with the son of a liberal middle-class family, and finds that her little girl is slowly becoming absorbed into the world of white privilege and growing estranged from her. The Reason for It - describes the birth, flourishing and decline of a culture long ago, but with many modern echoes. A Love Child - A soldier in WWII, during the dangerous voyage to India around the Cape, falls in love on shore leave, and remains convinced that a love child resulted from the wartime romance. Signed Without Inscription. Book. Seller Inventory # 001607

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